Multi-faceted approach to decreasing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for viral upper respiratory tract infections

Background: Prescribing of antibiotics for viral upper respiratory infection (URI) remains a pressing public health problem. We sought to reduce inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics for viral URIs at primary-care practices at Mayo Clinic Arizona (MCA). Methods: Diagnostic codes for URIs commonly...

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Main Authors: Jamilah Shubeilat, Dan Ilges, Angie Ton, Angela Huang, M. Teresa Seville
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-06-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23002103/type/journal_article